Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) - PM shift

  • Full-time
  • Name of Location/Facility: Bourbonnais Terrace
  • Status of Employment: Full Time
  • Job Title: Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS)
  • Shift Type: PM Shift
  • Represented position?: This is a Represented Position. Union membership requirements will be applied as per the current Union Contract with this center.
  • Department: Behavioral Health
  • Compensation: USD 16.00 - USD 22.00 - hourly

Company Description

About Bourbonnais Terrace:

At Bourbonnais Terrace, you’re more than your job title, you’re part of a family. Here, every patient is known by name, valued for who they are, and supported with compassion and dignity.

Our 147-bed Specialized Mental Health and Rehab Facility (SMHRF) is dedicated to inpatient behavioral health, serving adults typically between the ages of 30 and 50. The most common diagnoses we support include severe depression, personality disorders, chemical dependency, and non-violent schizophrenia. Our team takes pride in building genuine relationships and helping each resident on their journey toward psychological rehabilitation, healing, and healthy living.

When you join us, you’re joining a team that makes a genuine difference.  Every single day.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

  • Excellent care standards: We’re proud to hold a 5-Star Quality rating for outstanding clinical care.
  • 🏡 Residents who appreciate you: Consistently high satisfaction scores reflect the trust and gratitude of those we serve and care for.
  • 🤝 A true team atmosphere: Supportive, close-knit coworkers who make work feel meaningful.

If you’re a compassionate professional who values connection, teamwork, and purpose, Bourbonnais Terrace is where you belong.

Job Description

What you will do in this role:  The Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) supports individuals in recovery from substance use disorders by offering encouragement, understanding, and hope. This role uses lived experience to help others stay engaged in recovery and work toward long-term success.  You will work with patients going through withdrawal & rehab, while interacting with all medical and administrative personnel in our center.

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide support, encouragement, and motivation to individuals in recovery
  • Serve as a positive role model, mentor, and advocate
  • Share recovery education and connect clients to helpful resources
  • Help prevent relapses and promote long-term stability
  • Support a safe, respectful, and recovery-focused environment

Qualifications

Certified Recovery Support Specialist:  

What we need from you:

  • Active Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) credentials
  • Minimum 21 years of age
  • Prior CRSS experience in a behavioral health facility (SMHRF or ICF) is ideal, but not required
  • Experienced with Electronic charting systems - Point Click Care (PCC) preferred
  • Ability to physically and emotionally assist in emergency situations, including behavioral emergencies and interventions.   

Additional Information

Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job

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This center is managed by TRANSITIONAL CARE MANAGEMENT.  We currently provide comprehensive management services to several inpatient healthcare centers throughout Northern IL & the Chicagoland area. These settings include Long-term Care Skilled Nursing (SNFs), Short-term Care Rehabilitation, Intermediate Care (ICFs), and Behavioral Health Service (SMHRFs) centers. 

Each center is unique; offering you a variety of long-term career opportunities.

  • We are not seeking recruitment assistance from agencies or search firms for this position. Unsolicited resumes submitted without a valid, written agreement in place will be considered property of the organization, and no fees will be paid if the candidate is hired.

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